A meromictic lake is a lake which has layers of water that do not intermix. In ordinary, holomictic lakes, at least once each year, there is a physical...

for the development of purple sulfur bacteria are meromictic (permanently stratified) lakes. Meromictic lakes stratify because they have denser (usually...

If the stratification of water lasts for extended periods, the lake is meromictic. Heat is transported very slowly between the mixed layers of a stratified...

mixing meant that no fresh oxygen reached the deep waters, creating a meromictic body of water. The anoxic environment, which is hostile to many biological...

the early 20th century due to increased groundwater table. It became a meromictic lake where the deeper water no longer mixes with surface waters. New tufa...

year, or meromictic, with layers of water of different temperature and density that do not intermix. The deepest layer of water in a meromictic lake does...

the pre-Phanerozoic. Euxinia still occurs occasionally today, mostly in meromictic lakes and silled basins such as the Black Sea and some fjords. It is rare...

chemocline, though similar bodies (classified as meromictic lakes) exist across the globe. Meromictic lakes are the result of meromixis, which is a circumstance...

inflow events and are therefore considered cold polymictic. A number of meromictic alpine lakes (in which a deep layer of the lake never mixes with surface...

Lac Pavin or Lake Pavin is a meromictic crater lake, located in the Dore mountains, in Auvergne (Massif central), in the territory of the commune of...